Business-Economy

April 26, 2025, 11:45 am

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‘Beautiful Bangladesh Run 2025’ enlivens Hatirjheel, promotes tourism Rizvi demands action against ex-officials for aiding fascism, praises CEC’s election stance Bangladesh reaffirms commitment to fully implement CHT Peace Accord Gunfire exchanged on LoC as India-Pakistan tensions escalate Are traders earning Tk12 profit per litre of soybean oil? AL has no chance to do politics in country: Tuku N’ganj-Joydebpur electric train project may render MRT 4 unnecessary Slow pace in agricultural loan disbursement; experts find it alarming Rajshahi farmers predict bumper litchi production Mother, son killed in Satkhira road accident

Business-Economy

Money launderers emboldened under Sheikh family’s patronage

TDS Desk Money launderers who funnelled hard-earned public funds abroad under the protection of the Sheikh family are now facing intensified scrutiny by government authorities. Agencies empowered to investigate financial

Concerns of economic crisis during Ramadan

TDS Desk Economic and business analysts have expressed concerns that the country could face significant challenges during the upcoming Ramadan. Political instability and reduced imports due to various complications have

Vanishing waters of Chalan Beel : A looming fish crisis

Pabna Correspondent Once teeming with life, Chalan Beel —the largest freshwater wetland in northern Bangladesh—is facing a stark decline in its fish population. Local fishermen, who depend on this ecosystem

Medicine prices won’t rise after LDC graduation: RAPID

TDS Desk Medicine prices in Bangladesh will not go up after LDC graduation in 2026, according to a recent study of the Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID). However,

Paid Tk20cr bribe for road cutting to get gas during AL regime: Sheikh Bashir Uddin

TDS Desk Sheikh Bashir Uddin, the current commerce adviser of the interim government, has revealed that, during the Awami League government’s tenure, he had to pay a bribe of Tk20

Airfares in Bangladesh: ‘Honey’ in dollars, ‘haggling’ in taka

TDS Desk In most countries, airfares and cargo rates are pegged to local currencies, insulating passengers and businesses from exchange rate fluctuations. But in Bangladesh, Biman Bangladesh Airlines continues to